In-game Events are held annually, and for one-time promotional purposes. Events often come with special game modes, as well as limited trophies, cosmetic items and more.
Annual Events
Diretide
This event takes place every year around Halloween.
Event | Banner | Date |
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Diretide 2012 | 10/30/2012– 11/14/2012 | |
Diretide 2013 | 11/14/2013– 11/28/2013 | |
Diretide 2014 | Not Held | - |
Diretide 2015 | Not Held (Haunted Colosseum released instead) |
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Diretide 2016 | Not Held (The Twin Forks released instead) |
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Frostivus
This event takes place every year around Christmas.
Event | Banner | Date |
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Frostivus 2012 | 12/19/2012– 01/04/2013 | |
Frostivus 2013 | 12/12/2013– 01/06/2014 | |
Frostivus 2014 | Not Held | - |
Frostivus 2015 | Not Held | - |
Frostivus 2016 | Not Held | - |
Frostivus 2017 | 12/14/2017- 1/03/2018 |
New Bloom
This event takes place every year around Chinese New Year.
Event | Banner | Date |
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New Bloom 2014 | 01/29/2014– 02/20/2014 | |
New Bloom 2015 | 02/12/2015– 03/02/2015 | |
New Bloom 2016 | 02/05/2016– 02/15/2016 | |
New Bloom 2017 | Not Held (Dark Moon released instead) |
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New Bloom 2018 | Not Held |
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Season Pass Events
2016
Event | Banner | Date |
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Winter 2016 | 01/27/2016– 03/30/2016 | |
Summer 2016 | 05/16/2016– 08/30/2016- | |
Fall 2016 | 10/05/2016– 01/02/2017- |
2017
Event | Banner | Date |
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Winter 2017 | 01/26/2017– 05/01/2017 | |
Summer 2017 | 05/04/2017– 09/18/2017 |
2018
Event | Banner | Date |
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Dota Plus | 03/13/2018 |
Special Events
Event | Banner | Date |
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Nemesis Assassin Event |
11/20/2014– 12/07/2014 | |
Dark Moon Event |
01/26/2017– 02/06/2017 | |
Siltbreaker Campaign |
06/08/2017– 09/18/2017 |
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